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Has Mexico Succeeded In Slowing The Flow Of Migrants Trying To Reach The U.S.?

Tuesday, July 09, 2019

Mexico has significantly increased the number of National Guard forces at its southern border with Guatemala. The question: has it succeeded in slowing the flow of migrants trying to reach the U.S.?

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Mexico Launches Major Security Overhaul, Details Remain Unclear

Wednesday, July 03, 2019

In what may be the start of a major security overhaul, Mexico's president has launched a 70,000-strong National Guard force. But their role remains unclear, as does their training and make up.

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'Metering' At The Border

Saturday, June 29, 2019

An immigration policy known as "metering" is under scrutiny after the publication of a shocking photograph showing two migrants who drowned, Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez and his daughter Valeria.

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Migrants Taking Riskier Routes To Avoid Mexican Authorities

Saturday, June 15, 2019

As Mexico cracks down on migrants trying to get to the United States, migrants are trying to evade authorities by taking riskier routes, often putting them in the way of thieves and drug gangs.

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Mexico Is Overwhelmed By Asylum Claims As It Ramps Up Immigration Enforcement

Friday, June 14, 2019

Mexico pledged to ramp up immigration enforcement and let asylum-seekers wait on its side of the border. But on its own southern border, migrant detention centers are already overcrowded.

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Mexico Says All Details Of Immigration Deal With The U.S. Have Been Released

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Mexico says it began deployment of National Guard troops to its southern border Wednesday. Its foreign minister says the U.S. and Mexico agreed to review the success of the enforcement in 45 days.

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Mexico Scrambles To Establish National Guard After Promising To Tighten Border

Monday, June 10, 2019

Mexico promised to tighten security along its southern border to prevent migrant crossings — specifically sending national guard troops — prompting President Trump to call off proposed tariffs.

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Mexico Promises To Harden Its Border With Guatemala

Monday, June 10, 2019

As part of tariff negotiations with the U.S., Mexico plans to stop the flow of migrants from Central America. Mexico is still finding the resources needed to harden its border with Guatemala.

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The Scene At The Guatemalan-Mexican Border

Sunday, June 09, 2019

Under a new agreement, Guatemalans seeking asylum must first seek refuge in Mexico, and not the U.S.

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Update On Separated Parent

Sunday, March 03, 2019

A group of Central American parents separated from their children when they were deported from the U.S. say they have a legal right to be reunited with their kids.

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Many Migrants Who Rushed U.S. Border Are Sent Back To Their Country

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Thousands of migrants are camped in Tijuana, Mexico, after U.S. authorities fired tear gas on those who tried to rush the San Ysidro border crossing. Hopes of applying for asylum in the U.S. dim.

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Mexico Increases Security Presence At U.S. Border Near Tijuana

Monday, November 26, 2018

The move follows protests on Sunday, when U.S. agents in San Diego sprayed tear gas at migrants said to be throwing rocks. Thousands of Central Americans are waiting to cross into the U.S.

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U.S. Closes Major San Diego Port Of Entry As Migrants Converge At Border

Sunday, November 25, 2018

U.S. Customs and Border Protection closed the port of entry at San Ysidro on Sunday. The move came just hours after President Trump tweeted, "No crossings!"

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One Family Shares Why They Joined The Migrant Caravan And Their Challenges

Thursday, November 22, 2018

Angel and Delma Muñoz fled gang violence in Honduras and joined the migrant caravan headed toward the U.S. They're now among thousands waiting in Tijuana to apply for asylum.

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Central American Migrants Arrive In Tijuana With Uncertain Future

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Thousands of Central American migrants who have traveled weeks to get to the U.S. border are in Tijuana facing an uncertain future. Mexicans there resent them and the asylum process could take months.

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Shouting 'Mexico First,' Hundreds In Tijuana March Against Migrant Caravan

Monday, November 19, 2018

While some residents of the northern Mexican city have said "all migrants are welcome," a group of protesters this weekend demanded they be kicked out.

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Mexican Protesters In Tijuana Demand Caravan Migrants Be Deported

Monday, November 19, 2018

Some 2,500 migrants belonging to the Central American caravan are in a government shelter in Tijuana. Another 2,000 members are on their way to the city while smaller groups are headed north.

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As Migrant Caravans Arrive At Tijuana Border, Tensions Mount With Local Residents

Sunday, November 18, 2018

Central Americans moving across Mexico are arriving at the Tijuana border crossing into the U.S. Their arrival increases pressures on local authorities and tensions with residents.

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Central American Migrants Traveling Toward The U.S. Say They Won't Give Up

Friday, November 09, 2018

More than 5,000 migrants have made it to Mexico City, where authorities are providing food, health care and tents. The migrants now must decide whether to press on or accept a deal and stay in Mexico.

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Health Care For The Migrant Caravan: Flu, Blisters But Definitely Not Smallpox

Thursday, November 08, 2018

At a rest stop in Mexico City, adults are treated for respiratory and stomach bugs. Their feet are in bad shape. There's anxiety and fear among adults and children. But ... definitely no smallpox.

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